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Joanna Lee Smith
United States · Aged 57 · Died 05/02/2009
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Police were called to Smith's home by members of Smith's family because she was suicidal.Tucson police said officers tried to talk Smith out, but she refused to cooperate. As officers broke a front window, police said, Smith showed herself and pointed a .38-caliber revolver at police. An officer armed with a rifle fired one shot. She died a short time later.
Alleged responsible partyTucson Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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